Knighting

//ˈnaɪtɪŋ//

Synonyms for "knighting" (10 found)

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What distinguished the knighting ceremony from the established giving of arms was the semi-ritualistic character of the later event. It was much more than a coming of age. The most impressive knightings could be occasions of some grandeur.

Source: wiktionary

Only 14 percent of Australians agreed with the knighting, and many of Mr. Abbott’s colleagues were dismayed.

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